Missouri / Elementary and Secondary Education
Agency file
The Elementary and Secondary Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 2,813 employees with median total compensation of $30,007; the highest distinct record was $245,073.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,813 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($30,007) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $68,161 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,187. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $84.1M — | 2,746 — | $27,299 — |
| 2024 | $89.3M ▲ 6.2% | 2,907 ▲ 5.9% | $25,725 ▼ 5.8% |
| 2025 | $93.7M ▲ 4.9% | 2,813 ▼ 3.2% | $30,007 ▲ 16.6% |
Record list
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Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ian Ericson holds the role of Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,789.
Senior Accounts Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Christine Chapman serves as a Senior Accounts Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,754.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Mary Karnes serves as a Long Term Substitute Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,747.
Dd Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Willow Carr is a Dd Counselor II at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $5,746.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Twilla Cochran serves as a Long Term Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,746.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Jarrell Jackson serves as a Substitute Support. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,731.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Michelle Traster works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Michelle earned $5,727 in 2025.
Dd Counselor III/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Lisa Maynard serves as a Dd Counselor III. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,721.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ginger Biele works as a Long Term Substitute Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Ginger earned $5,686 in 2025.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Whitney Leek holds the role of Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,672.
Dd Counselor II/Elementary and Secondary Education
Derek Harmon is a Dd Counselor II at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $5,667.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jeannie Collins is a Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $5,665.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Melissa Hubbard holds the role of Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,664.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Kylie Scott works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Kylie earned $5,658 in 2024.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Jessica Duncan holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,653.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Anna Sutherland holds the role of Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,645.
Building Administrator/Elementary and Secondary Education
Mary Thomason works as a Building Administrator for Elementary and Secondary Education. Mary earned $5,642 in 2025.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Candace Sapp is a Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $5,635.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Nicole Hampton serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,592.
Administrative Support Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Laci Schulte holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,589.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Elizabeth Dwyer is a Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $5,580.
Benefit Program Technician/Elementary and Secondary Education
Johnny Warnke holds the role of Benefit Program Technician at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,548.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Chelsea Holt serves as a Long Term Substitute Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,541.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Lindsey Chambers serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,538.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Chelsea Griffin works as a Long Term Substitute Teacher for Elementary and Secondary Education. Chelsea earned $5,523 in 2023.
Program Support Specialist/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Lindsey Gilpin serves as a Program Support Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,516.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Cynthia Pike holds the role of Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,512.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Timothy Holden is a Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2023 total compensation came to $5,500.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Consuela Sanchez works as a Substitute Support for Elementary and Secondary Education. Consuela earned $5,471 in 2023.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Audrey Rosa serves as a Teacher Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,463.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Bradley Vickers serves as a Residential Advisor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,457.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Euna Dennis is a Teacher Aide at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $5,438.
Program Associate/Elementary and Secondary Education
At Elementary and Secondary Education, Darla Hickey serves as a Program Associate. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,406.
Supervisor/Elementary and Secondary Education
Kathleen Schwartze holds the role of Supervisor at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,401.
Administrative Support Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Tre'Shon Humphrey holds the role of Administrative Support Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,394.
Residential Advisor I/Elementary and Secondary Education
Ivett Silva is a Residential Advisor I at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $5,376.
Administrative Support Assistant/Elementary and Secondary Education
Karen Miller is a Administrative Support Assistant at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $5,372.
Substitute Support/Elementary and Secondary Education
Emilee Stubbs is a Substitute Support at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2024 total compensation came to $5,368.
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Elementary and Secondary Education
Max Pippin is a Long Term Substitute Teacher at Elementary and Secondary Education. 2025 total compensation came to $5,359.
Teacher Aide/Elementary and Secondary Education
Michael Morris works as a Teacher Aide for Elementary and Secondary Education. Michael earned $5,359 in 2025.